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Artist Talk: Memento Mori Adorned, Aesthetic Death

Lectures  /  06 Oct 2024
Published: 02.10.2024
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Intro
A talk between Khajornsak Nakpan and Supavee Sirinkraporn about the materials are selected not only for their aesthetic qualities but also for their capacity to communicate deeper spiritual truths and their relevance in mourning and remembrance rituals.
 

Artist list

Khajornsak Nakpan
Biomelanin from Prehistoric Soil: Represents the Amplituhedron implication of impermanence, emphasizing life's constant flux and the transformative cycle of birth, death, and rebirth.
Cremation Ashes: Evokes the concept of suffering, serving as a stark reminder of life's inherent afflictions and the universality of grief.
Leftover Wood from Caskets and Sandalwood: Highlights the principle of non-self, underscoring the ephemeral nature of physical existence and the ultimate irrelevance of material forms in the spiritual journey.
Silver and Gold: These metals, often considered sacred, are used to denote purity and the spiritual journey towards enlightenment. They serve as conduits for spiritual energy, enhancing the wearer’s connection to the divine.


Lecture information: 6 October 2024 11.00 am.